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Tuesday | January 17th, 2023 Embassy Suites by Hilton, Orlando Lake Buena Vista South | 4955 Kyngs Heath Road | Kissimmee, FL | 34746 |
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Start Time | End Time | Business & Operations EXPO | Location |
2:00 PM | 6:00 PM | Exhibitor Set-Up | Palms Ballroom |
2:00 PM | 3:30 PM | FPMA GAC/PAC Meeting | Cypress 2 |
3:30 PM | 4:30 PM | Past Presidents Meeting (Invitation Only) Sponsored by Bell Labs |
Suite 1019 |
6:00 PM | 7:00 PM | FPMA Board Appreciation Reception (Invitation Only)
Sponsored by Bell Labs
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Suite 1019 |
Wednesday | January 18th, 2023 Embassy Suites by Hilton, Orlando Lake Buena Vista South | 4955 Kyngs Heath Road | Kissimmee, FL | 34746 |
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Start Time | End Time | Business & Operations EXPO | Location |
6:30 AM | 5:30 PM | Conference Registration Open Conference Sponsored by Syngenta CEUs Sponsored by BASF UF Students Sponsored by ENVU AM Coffee Sponsored by Liphatech PM Coffee Sponsored by Oldham Chemicals Conference Printing Sponsored by Turf Signs |
West Registration Desk |
7:00 AM | 9:30 AM | Exhibitor Set-up | Palms Ballroom |
8:30 AM | 9:00 AM | Continental Breakfast Sponsored by Corteva |
Caribbean IV-V Foyer |
7:15 AM | 9:15 AM | CORE (2 CEU credit hours) Roberto Pereira Pesticide Toxicology 101 Addressing the problem of insecticide resistance in urban pests |
Magnolia B&C |
9:30 AM | 11:30 AM | GHP (2 CEU credit hours) Dr's Rebecca Baldwin, & Phil Koehler, UF Household Pest Scenarios and Solutions |
Magnolia B&C |
11:30 AM | 3:00 PM | Exhibit Hall Open![]() |
Palms Ballroom |
12:00 PM | 1:30 PM | Lunch Lunch Sponsored by BWI Companies Lunch Bar Sponsored by: Central Life Sciences / Zoecon |
Palms Ballroom |
1:00 PM | 3:00 PM | WDO (2 CEU credit hours) Dr. Thomas Chouvenc, UF |
Magnolia B&C |
3:15 PM | 5:15 PM | L&O (2 CEU credit hours) Dr. Phil Koehler, UF Dirty Dozen Insects in Customer's Yards (1 CEU) Larry Figart, UF Duval County Extension What's Wrong with that ree in 2023? (1 CEU) |
Magnolia B&C |
3:15 PM | 5:15 PM | FUME 2 CEU credit hours) Erich Hobelman & Steve Niedzwiedzki, Douglas Products |
Cypress 1&2 |
5:30 PM | 7:00 PM | PWIPM Reception Sponsored by Veseris Line Dancing Sponsored by Nisus |
Key West Terrace |
7:00 PM | Dinner on own |
Thursday | January 19th, 2023 Embassy Suites by Hilton, Orlando Lake Buena Vista South | 4955 Kyngs Heath Road | Kissimmee, FL | 34746 |
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Start Time | End Time | Business & Operations EXPO | Location |
7:30 AM | 10:00 AM | Conference Registration Open Conference Sponsored by Syngenta Business Sessions Sponsored by Douglas Products UF Students Sponsored by ENVU AM Coffee Sponsored by Nufarm PM Coffee Sponsored by Corteva Conference Printing Sponsored by Turf Signs |
West Registration Desk |
8:00 AM | 9:15 AM | Keynote Phil Cooper, EvolveYT Accelerating Gross Profits Keynote speaker, Phil Cooper, former owner of Cooper Pest Solutions and creator of Accelerated Gross Profit (AGP) takes a fresh view of the challenges and opportunities in front of our industry, setting up subsequent business sessions later in the day that explore how we Sell, Serve and Retain in our businesses. Sponsored by SiteOne Landscape Supply |
Magnolia A & B |
9:30 AM | 10:30 AM | Business Session One - SELL A panel discussion focusing on the best practices utilizing various sales tactics. Frank Dowling, (Hulett Environmental Services), Steve Groeper,(All U Need Pest Control), Marty Roberts,( Rid-A-Bug) |
Magnolia A & B |
10:30 AM | 1:30 PM | Exhibit Hall Open![]() |
Palms Ballroom |
11:45 AM | 1:00 PM | Lunch Lunch Sponsored by Control Solutions Lunch Bar Sponsored by Greene County Fertilizer |
Palms Ballroom |
1:15 PM | 2:15 PM | Business Session Two - SERVE A panel discussion focusing on the management and customer service aspects of servicing clients after the sale. Cory Goelzenleuchter, (McCall Service), John Judge, (Certus), Paul DiLorenzo, (Hoffer Pest Solutions) |
Magnolia A & B |
1:30 PM | 2:30 PM | Exhibitor Post Con (Exhibitors Only) | Palms Ballroom |
2:30 PM | 3:30 PM | Business Session Three - RETAIN A panel discussion focusing on the importance of retaining highly skilled and trained employees to maintain the existing customer base and continue to grow (both organically and through M&A) the company. Eric Gabe, (Arrow Exterminators), Brian Hawkins (Pest and Termite Consultants), Elliot Zace, (Slug-A-Bug) |
Magnolia A & B |
4:00 PM | 5:30 PM | FPMA Annual Business Meeting | Magnolia A & B |
5:30 PM | 6:30 PM | Inaugural Celebration - President's Reception Sponsored by Forshaw |
Cypress Patio |
6:30 PM | 8:30 PM | Inaugural Celebration - Dinner & After-party Dinner Sponsored by Florida Sprayers After Party Sponsored by FieldRoutes Entertainment Sponsored by PCO Bookkeepers ![]() |
Cypress 1, 2 & 3 |
Friday | January 20th, 2023 Embassy Suites by Hilton, Orlando Lake Buena Vista South | 4955 Kyngs Heath Road | Kissimmee, FL | 34746 |
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Start Time | End Time | Business & Operations EXPO | Location |
8:00 AM | 9:00 AM | FPMA Executive Committee Meeting | Cypress 5 |
9:15 AM | 11:15 AM | FPMA Board of Directors Meeting | Cypress 5 |